OXFORD - New York State Police are investigating a fatal head-on crash that occurred on Saturday, April 12 at approximately 9:11 p.m. on State Highway 12 in the Town of Oxford.
A NY State Trooper from Norwich discovered the two-vehicle collision just south of County Road 4.
Police reported that Lawrence S. Slater, 51, of Norwich, was driving a Dodge Caravan north on the highway when he crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a Chevrolet Equinox head-on.
The driver of the Equinox, Steven C. Biviano, 62, of Oxford, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Slater was transported to UHS Wilson Hospital by Oxford Ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
- Information from the New York State Police